Fire Alarm & Detection Technician Apprentice

Western States Fire Protection; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 24,796 - 28,929; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Life, Dental and Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan – Matching up to 3%

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Annual Discretionary Bonus

Gym membership reimbursement

Job summary

A fire safety services company is seeking a Fire Alarm & Detection Technician Apprentice in Tucson, AZ. This full-time internship will involve assisting in the inspection and installation of fire alarm equipment and learning various industry techniques. Candidates should have a high school diploma and a passion for a career in fire protection. The role offers a salary of $18-21 per hour, depending on experience.

Qualifications

• Must complete NICET Level 1 exam within the first year.
• Possess a valid driver’s license.
• Willing to pass post-offer drug screen and background check.

Responsibilities

• Assist in inspecting, installing, repairing fire alarm equipment.
• Conduct preventive maintenance services.
• Learn installation and troubleshooting techniques.

Skills

Desires a career in fire protection

Experience with technology (iPad, smartphone, etc.)

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Fire Alarm & Detection Technician Apprentice — Join to apply for the Fire Alarm & Detection Technician Apprentice role at Western States Fire Protection (WSFP).

About WSFP

Western States Fire Protection (WSFP) and its subsidiaries are a family of unique individuals committed to our purpose, our values, and each other. We are dedicated to protecting lives and property by specializing in Life Safety Systems since 1985. Our values are integrity, quality, safety, professionalism, and commitment.

What We Offer

• Health, Life, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Flex Spending (FSA) and HSA
• 401(k) Plan – Matching up to 3%
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Profit Sharing Plan
• Paid Time Off, Parental Leave, Paid Pregnancy Medical Leave
• Paid Holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Annual Discretionary Bonus
• Employer Paid Life Insurance
• Gym membership reimbursement

Salary

Salary range $18-21 per hour, depending on years of experience and certifications.

Location

Location: Tucson, AZ

Responsibilities

• Assist the lead Alarm & Detection Technician in inspecting, installing, repairing and/or replacing fire alarm equipment.
• Learn to conduct preventive maintenance services pertaining to various manufacturers' equipment.
• Learn all aspects of a project from installation to programming, troubleshooting, and service work, with a focus on customer communication.
• Aim to move into a Technician role within WSFP in the future.

Essential Functions

• Fire alarm installations
• Fire Alarm system troubleshooting techniques
• Analysis of blueprints

Qualifications

• Desires a career in fire protection
• High School diploma or equivalent
• Completion of NICET Level 1 exam within the first year of employment
• Experience with technology (iPad, smartphone, etc.)
• Possess a valid driver’s license in accordance with company policy
• Clean appearance and reliable transportation in accordance with Company Health & Safety Pocketbook
• Willing to pass post-offer drug screen, background and reference check

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs with or without reasonable accommodation
• Regular bending, reaching, climbing and walking

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin or status as a qualified individual with a disability or protected veteran. VEVRAA Federal Contractor.

Job details

• Seniority level: Internship
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Management and Manufacturing
• Industries: Construction

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